Though referring to the historic and now fashion icon of a Volkswagen, the Beetle as a bug is usually frowned upon, the Germans pulled a fast one on us. They've just unveiled a new concept at the Detroit Motor Show, it's based on the 2012 Volkswagen Beetle and it's called the E-Bugster. As you'd instantly figure out from the new...
Bentley released new details on the V8 version of the new Continental at the model's debut at the Detroit Motor Show. The new 4.0-liter V8 engine is capable to deliver 500 horsepower and 660 Nm of torque, enough resources for an acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in less than 5 seconds and a top speed of 290 km/h. The...
The Germans from Volkswagen decided to unveil the hybrid version of the new Jetta sedan at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show, one of the most important automotive events which just opened its gates. The strong feature of the new Jetta hybrid is, of course, the average fuel economy of just 5,2 liters/100 km (45mpg US). Under the bonnet sits a...
Cadillac has just thrown its bucket of water into the sea of BMW 3 Series fighters with their brand new 2013 ATS sport sedan. Destined to be a smaller relative to the wildly successful Cadillac CTS-V, the new model will get a full unveiling during the Detroit Motor Show's glory days, scheduled for next week. It will be a short...
The Detroit Motor Show is seriously closing in on us and even though plenty of manufacturers have already partially unveiled or teased what they are going to be showcasing, it's not enough for some people. Particularly for the sort of chap who's a big fan of spy shots, unofficial releases and leaked materials that may or may not be privileged....
The French car manufacturer released photos and details for the 2012MY Megane, a model which receives a facelift treatment which includes aesthetic improvements but also few performance tweaks. At the exterior, the new Renault Megane gets two special finishes named "Pearlescent White" and "Majorelle Blue" but also sports LED daytime running lights, new front and rear bumpers as well as...
Suzuki officially announced that a special edition of the current Grand Vitara SUV will be available in the UK starting 2012. We talk about the Grand Vitara SZ-T, a better-equipped version of the Japanese SUV model which will be available in a limited series of 500 units. Suzuki picked the five-door version of the model and applied several design tweaks...
Citroen C1 is the third car to receive the new model year version after Peugeot 107 and Toyota Aygo, the only different feature of these three models being the badge. The French model receives its third facelift treatment at almost seven years since the last appearance improvements. As Aygo and 107, the new C1 sports new front and rear bumpers,...
Nissan Cube, a model which can't pass unseen on the street due to its square shape, gets few minor improvements for the new model year. The SL trim level of the Japanese model gains the Intelligent Key system along with an armrest for the front passenger. New exterior finishes such as Gun Metallic, Cayenne Red, Bali Blue, Pearl White and...
"New year, New Aygo", this is the motto of the Japanese car manufacturer who revealed the 2012 model year Aygo, a city car which gets few aesthetic upgrades in order to keep up with the trend. As expected, Toyota redesigned the front end by adding LED daytime running lights, fitting a new front bumper and also revising the grille. Other...
